1. |
What does ACI stand for? |
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American Concrete Institute |
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Applicability civil institute |
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American code institute |
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None of the above |
2. |
Densities typically ranging from 140 to 150 lb/ft^3 fall into which category? |
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Normal density concrete |
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Low density concrete |
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High density concrete |
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None of the above |
3. |
Low density structural grade aggregate (LDA) typically has specific gravities in the range of 1.3 to 1.7, although specifications are based on loose bulk density, as covered by ASTM C 330. |
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True |
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False |
4. |
Specified density concrete is that in which normal density coarse aggregates have been partially replaced with low-density, structural grade coarse aggregate. |
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True |
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False |
5. |
What does ASTM stand for? |
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American standard testing machine |
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American society for testing machines |
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American society for testing and materials |
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None of the above |
6. |
The percentage of water absorbed in coarse aggregate for normal density concrete is higher than low density concrete. |
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True |
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False |
7. |
Although low-density fine aggregate can be used, typical practice in North America is to use normal density sand for the fine aggregate fraction. |
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True |
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False |
8. |
The water-cementitious materials ratios or minimum compressive strength ratios for normal density concrete are less than 0.40 |
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True |
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False |
9. |
The normal size of coarse aggregate for a normal density concrete (mm) is |
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4.75 – 25.0 |
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1.25 – 3.5 |
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9 – 13 |
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None of the above |
10. |
Low density concrete can be successfully pumped to 60 story buildings. |
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True |
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False |
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